Protests Erupt Across the Us Amid Internet Shutdown in India and Manhunt for Activist
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A voyage across culinary India — in Tokyo
Discover the subcontinent’s cuisine in all its glorious variety in the Japanese capitalFinancial Times - World - India -
About 13 Abortion Rights Activists Arrested at Supreme Court Protest
Thirteen abortion-rights protesters were arrested near the Supreme Court as part of a civil disobedience action. Abortion opponents were less numerous but still vocal.The New York Times - Top stories - Abortion -
19th Century law fires up anti-abortion push
A federal abortion ban won’t pass Congress. But activists hope a 19th Century law could be enforced to halt the procedure.BBC News - Top stories - Abortion -
Clashing convictions mark protests as US supreme court weighs abortion pill
Key takeaways: supreme court abortion pill hearingHearing on mifepristone most consequential abortion-related case since overturning of Roe v Wade nearly two years ago. Supporters and opponents of abortion rights gathered on the steps of the ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
‘Harkens back to the Aids quilt’: using art as protest for the trans community
With an increase in US anti-trans legislation, this year’s Transgender Day of Visibility will see impactful art and a drive to validate a powerful community. Since its inception in 2009, Transgender Day of Visibility – which occurs every year on ...The Guardian - World -
Greek police clash with demonstrators protesting a concert by US military cadets
Police in Greece have clashed with Communist-backed demonstrators who tried to prevent a concert by U.S. military cadetsABC News - World -
Northern lights predicted in US and UK on Monday night in wake of solar storms
Spectacular aurora borealis caused by geomagnetic storms on sun’s surface may be visible in North America as far south as the midwest. Northern and southern lights: share your picturesSolar eruptions are sending a stream of particles towards ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Manhunt after stabbing in front of train passengers
Police receive a possible sighting of the suspect after a man was stabbed on a moving train in London.BBC News - Top stories -
India summons envoy after US criticises Delhi chief minister’s arrest
US called for fair legal process for opposition figure Arvind Kejriwal amid claims that challengers to Narendra Modi are being targeted ahead of national elections. India has summoned a top US diplomat after Washington warned it to ensure a “fair, ...The Guardian - World - India -
Activists sue US National Park Service over plan to remove Puerto Rico's famous stray cats
A nonprofit organization has sued the U.S. National Park Service over a plan to remove Puerto Rico’s famous stray cats from a historic district in the U.S. territoryABC News - World -
Migrants using deadly Arizona border crossing amid Texas crackdown
As Texas continues its crackdown on illegal border crossings, many migrants are attempting to cross the border in Arizona. But that crossing can be much more dangerous. Camilo Montoya-Galvez gets a first-hand look at the risky route.CBS News - Top stories - Arizona -
‘It’ll be bedlam’: how Trump is creating conditions for a post-election eruption
As the ex-president fans the flames of violence, experts and insiders say November will be a brutal test for US democracy. A bloodbath. The end of democracy. Riots in the streets. Bedlam in the country. Donald Trump has made apocalyptic imagery a ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
Bond giant Pimco favours gilts over US Treasuries amid inflationary pressure
Fund manager projects Fed will cut interest rates more slowly than other central banksFinancial Times - Business -
Fleur Godart, activist winemaker
The Parisian putting a political message in her bottlesFinancial Times - World -
Online lies and internet spin paralyze Congress
Congress remains frozen in efforts to halt the lies, threats and conspiracy theories that constantly flow like corrosive sewage on the internet.The Hill - Politics -
How Kate Middleton Conspiracy Theories Consumed the Internet
A combination of gamified social platforms, distrust in media and government, unprecedented conspiratorial thinking, and even a bot influence campaign led us to this point.Wired - Tech -
AI boom broadens out across Wall Street
Reflected glory of chipmaker Nvidia has caused other stocks to surgeFinancial Times - Business - Artificial Intelligence -
Biden signs $1.2tn spending package as government shutdown is averted
Package passed Senate late Friday night by vote of 74-24, narrowly averting shutdown and banning Gaza aid through March 2025. President Joe Biden on Saturday signed into law a $1.2tn budget bill to keep the US government funded through a fiscal ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
US senators reach deal on $1.2tn spending bill to avert government shutdown
Passing of the bill sparks backlash from Donald Trump’s supportersFinancial Times - World -
Tractors brought to Parliament in farmers' protest
Farmers from across the UK drive tractors to Westminster to protest a lack of support for food producers.BBC News - Top stories -
Activist Politan Plans Second Proxy Battle at Masimo
Politan Capital Management, founded by veteran activist Quentin Koffey, plans to nominate two director candidates to the company’s six-person board.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Activist Politan Plans Second Proxy Battle at Masimo
Politan Capital Management, founded by veteran activist Quentin Koffey, plans to nominate two director candidates to the company’s six-person board.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Activist investor Politan plans second fight at Masimo
Quentin Koffey's Politan Capital waged a successful proxy fight at Masimo last year, and it is now seeking two more board seats.CNBC - Business -
Millions of Low-Income Families Set to Lose Internet Subsidies
The Affordable Connectivity Program, a $14.2 billion federal effort to make internet service more affordable, is expected to run out of funding this spring.The New York Times - Top stories -
New cars are now 'the worst' products when it comes to protecting consumer data
With all new car models headed for internet-connectivity, the auto industry is developing a reputation as the "worst" for consumer privacy with driver data.CNBC - Business -
Your internet bill may be going up soon: Here's why
Some Americans have been receiving discounted internet service for months. But now, that program is on track to run out.The Hill - Politics -
WATCH: Man sips coffee while police pursue suspect across yard
A West Virginia man quietly enjoying a cup of coffee on his porch suddenly became a witness to a high-speed police pursuit that tore across his yard.ABC News - Top stories -
Reddit, the self-anointed 'front page of the internet,' soars in Wall Street debut
Reddit soared in its Wall Street debut as investors pushed the value of the company close to $9 billion seconds after it began trading on the New York Stock ExchangeABC News - Tech -
Thousands rally across Australia in growing push to end native forest logging
Crowds gather in Sydney, Canberra, Adelaide and regional centres urging Albanese government to better preserve native wildlife habitats. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or ...The Guardian - World -
Shohei Ohtani Drives Huge Ticket Demand Across MLB
With huge demand to see the baseball superstar play for the Dodgers, M.L.B. teamed up with a Japanese travel agency. Fans began plotting trips.The New York Times - Lifestyle - MLB -
Shares of Reddit, the 'front page of the internet,' soar 45% in Wall Street debut
Shares of Reddit, the 'front page of the internet,' soar 45% in Wall Street debutABC News - Tech -
Parents across Haiti scramble to keep their children safe and in school despite the violence
Parents in Haiti are scrambling to ensure that their children not only stay out of direct harm, but also continue their education amid the ongoing strife caused by violent groups.NBC News - Top stories -
What ‘KateGate’ Says About Royalty, Celebrity and Internet Culture
Many Americans used to view the Windsors with excitement, even admiration, beyond that shown to other public figures. Are they basically Kardashians now?The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Anta Sports' 2023 Revenue Jumped on Growth Across Segments
Anta Sports Products’ revenue climbed 16% in 2023 on high-quality growth across all of its business segments.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Anta Sports' 2023 Revenue Jumped on Growth Across Segments
Anta Sports Products’ revenue climbed 16% in 2023 on high-quality growth across all of its business segments.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Middle East Crisis: U.S. Says Israel Has Agreed to Try to Reschedule Canceled Trip
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had called off a visit to Washington by an Israeli delegation after the U.S. decided against vetoing a cease-fire resolution at the U.N.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Internet Computer blockchain has raised $77M | Dfinity Foundation
The Internet Computer Protocol is an ambitious blockchain project aimed at creating a world computer, and according to a new report from the shepherding nonprofit Dfinity Foundation, it has raised more than $77 million to date. The Internet ...VentureBeat - Tech -
Books on the impact of the internet and AI are finalists for the first-ever Women's Nonfiction Prize
Books about the dizzying impact of the internet and artificial intelligence are among finalists for a new book prize that aims to help fix the gender imbalance in nonfiction publishingABC News - Entertainment -
Women's Nonfiction Prize Finalists Include Works on AI and Internet Misinformation
Naomi Klein's "Doppelganger" and Madhumita Murgia's "Code-Dependent: Living in the Shadow of AI" are the tech-oriented entries on the new literary prize's shortlist.Inc. - Business -
Call for protest exclusion zones outside schools
A government adviser made her recommendation after reviewing demonstrations outside a school in 2021.BBC News - Top stories